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The Chrysanthemums
John Steinbeck
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Analysis
Point of View
Narration
Characters
Character List
Elisa Allen
The Tinker
Henry Allen
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs and Symbols
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Plot Overview Quiz
Further Study
Plot Overview Quiz
1
of 5
What is the name of the valley where the story is set?
Santa Lucia Valley
Orange Valley
Green Valley
Salinas Valley
2
of 5
Where is Elisa when she watches her husband speak with two cigarette-smoking strangers?
The bedroom
The garden
The porch
The kitchen
3
of 5
What did the two cigarette-smoking strangers buy?
Thirty cattle
A tractor
Forty acres
Twelve bushels of oats
4
of 5
Elisa asks her husband if they can order ___ at dinner.
Lobster
Dessert
Steak
Wine
5
of 5
At the end of the novel, Elisa pulls up her coat collar to hide the fact that she is ___.
Drunk
Grinning
Crying
Laughing
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